Jill Kiesow                                                                                                                     

608-515-4583                                                                                                                

BlackDogMassage@gmail.com                                                                                                   

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Madison, Wisconsin and surrounding area

Benefits of Animal Massage

If you are familiar with the numerous ways human massage is beneficial, you will easily see that the same benefits are available to your 4-legged friend. Touch has enormous transformational qualities. Animal massage is intentional, informed touch done for the purpose of enhancing an animal’s entire well-being. It is a balancing and nurturing of mind-body-spirit.

     animal massage can: 

comfort tired, sore muscles

relieve pain and stiffness caused by exertion, arthritis,

injury, surgery, etc.

work muscles in an effective substitute for or

complement to regular exercise

maintain a consistent assessment of animal,

supporting vet care

provide emotional support if animal is grieving,

experiencing life changes, etc.

maintain and restore flexibility, increase range of motion

help animal age gracefully by stimulating and soothing the body

increase circulation of blood, lymph, spinal and other fluids to properly

lubricate and strengthen muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

and help the body and mind work and feel their best

give animal her own special time for solely her own unique needs

increase animals’ trust of and ease with humans, especially for those

who have experienced abuse or other trauma at the hands of people

ease separation anxiety and other emotionally-rooted issues

change muscle memory, helping an animal to feel more comfortable

enhance overall quality of life

Massage is not a substitute for veterinary care.